Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding research on doulas?
A)Researchers have found positive effects when a doula is present at the birth of a child.
B)Compared with physicians,doulas generally spend less time with each patient.
C)Doula-supported mothers show increased signs of depression in the postpartum period.
D)Research has shown a negligible correlation between doulas and childbirth outcomes.

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Research has consistently found positive effects when a doula is present at the birth of a child, such as a lower likelihood of interventions, shorter labor, and increased breastfeeding rates. B, C, and D are all false statements.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Research on Doulas